Role of adipose SIRT1 in regulating systemic energy metabolism

SIRT1 (sirtuin 1), a mammalian ortholog of the longevity regulator yeast Sir2p, elicits diversified functions by mediating NAD+ -dependent deacetylation of protein targets. SIRT1 contributes to the beneficial effects of calorie restriction, the non-genetic intervention capable of promoting longevit...

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Main Authors: Xu, Cheng, 徐承
Other Authors: Vanhoutte, PMGR
Language:English
Published: The University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam, Hong Kong) 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10722/183054